BIG PHYSICS, BIG QUESTIONS –

Bestsellers : from Oxford

The Large, the Small and the Human Mind by Roger Penrose, Cambridge University Press

Before the Beginning by Martin Rees, Simon & Schuster

The Web of Life by Fritjof Capra, HarperCollins

The Book of Numbers by John Conway, Springer-Verlag

The Illustrated Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking, Bantam

Where Does the Weirdness Go? by David Lindley, Hutchinson

Brilliant Stars by Patrick Moore, Cassell

The Search for the Ultimate Building Blocks by Gerard t’Hooft, Cambridge University Press

Quotable Einstein by Alison Calaprice, Princeton University Press

Lindley still holds his own in the list. His next book will surprise though:
it’s a co-authored trawl through Speilberg/Jurassic territory.

Information supplied by Blackwell’s, Oxford (Fax 01865 794143) for
bestsellers in the physical sciences first published in hardback or paperback
within the past 12 months. See Planet Science at
https://www.newscientist.com for more reviews.